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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Southern city, national ambition: the growth of early Washington, D.C., 1800- 1860 exhibition records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-017
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1995-10-15 - 1996-03-03
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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# linear feet (# boxes)
- Repository:
A collaborative exhibit between the Anacostia Museum and the Octagon Museum that tells the story of the early years of the District of Columbia, the people, and their communities. The exhibition was held between the two museums from October 15, 1995 to March 3, 1996 and curated by Kym S. Rice. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, artifact lists, education packets, loan agreements, and catalogues.
Administration
Author
Carrie Gehrer
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation note
Southern city, national ambition: the growth of early Washington, D.C., 1800- 1860
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian InstitutionConditions Governing Access note
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
More Information
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Box list in accession file.
Keywords
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| Photographic prints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Correspondence | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Catalogs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Exhibition records -- 1990-2004 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Exhibitions | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Museum exhibits | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Brochures | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Exhibit scripts | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Octagon (Washington, D.C.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Rice, Kym S. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Anacostia Community Museum | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
Business Number: Phone: 202-633-4853
ACMArchives@si.edu
